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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Bristol. 10. Thos. Shewell to the Navy Commissioners. The seamen of the Discovery came to me for an answer to their … money, as we should get none of them. I have received 10 sick men from the fleet, and orders from Major Bourne to … which will make these stores cheaper daily. There are sick men sent on shore, and now under the care of Mr. Carter, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… can that are fit for service, but they are most disordered seamen. I hope to reduce them to better temper, but an … who is sent to Harwich, or any other place where the sick and wounded belonging to the fleet are landed, and to … sail, but on ours not one. On our ship there is not a man hurt, although we were deeply engaged. The loss however in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… is abroad. We have often complained of the debauching of seamen by the swarm of alehouses on the Thames. We wish the … of it, and discharge the ship. I will inquire into the sick and wounded in the town, and send the worst up to the … Helford and Goree, and every creek where we think you may hurt us is looked after. The necessity of a Stadtholder is …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… troubles. After the fleet-revolted in 1648, engaged many seamen and others to join Parliament; as a brother of the … if they send trusty and well mounted soldiers. As some are sick or old, and cannot engage, and some rich men dare not … up to London, probably to complain against us; he will hurt us if he can, because he could not have his will of us …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… received no pay for 26 months, except 500 l. He was too sick to attend personally, and was desirous to know if their … Treasury, imploring them to consider the case of the poor seamen and mariners lately belonging to the ship Dragon, who … are ready to sail again, and then drop them to the great hurt of those concerned, which inconveniences would be …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… and Flanders; and at the siege of Namur he received a hurt from which, in two years, he died at Ghent, leaving the … to the bailiff and jurats of Seaford to impress 10 able seamen and send them on board the King's ships in the Downs, … to order paym t of 2,500 li due to them from the Com rs of Sick & Wounded, seeing they cannot now be paid what is …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… Sept. 1699. 4 pages. Aug. 16. 7. Report of the Com rs for Sick and Wounded Seamen, &c., to the Lords of the Treasury, on the accounts of … as Jahleel, his principal, nay, he did a great deal of hurt, for he traded in timber and was building a saw mill in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Holland for me. [1 page.] March 4. 21. Commissioners for Sick and Wounded to the Admiralty Committee. We think the … to repair hither; from them we shall get a number of able seamen, with which they can be resupplied. The wind being … else to sink the ship, but purposely shot too low to hurt her. 24 Jan. 16534. [3 pages.] 89. ii. Certificate by …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… this be remedied. I want repayment by the Commissioners of Sick and Wounded for 8 l. paid to a widow. [1 page.] April 3. … [1 page.] April 5. Little Britain. 15. Commissioners for Sick and Wounded to the Admiralty Committee. We find no … may be fixed also, or we shall be undone, our ships and seamen will have to seek foreign employment, and the fishing …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… a drunkard. We take Halsie, the gunner, with us. The other seamen return in the ship. The truth is, we were fitted out … of the city, to the hazard of his life among the sick Scots, and is now unable to serve, having hardly a … carts, &c., towards Ludgate, and people are now often hurt on Ludgate Hill. 3. It will dishonour the State and …